by JD Green | Jul 13, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Saturday morning first thing we all receive a text picture of the overnight moisture left by Mother Nature, but she also left sunshine and warmth and a breeze. Several hours later, the sunshine, warmth, and breeze led to a perfect racetrack, right amount of moisture...
by JD Green | Jul 13, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Showme 100, finally I got to witness the Showme 100! What a race and my second time to witness racing at Lucas Oil Speedway. The rainout of the final night and moving it to a Sunday allowed Mike, Kyle, Austin, and Houston Johnson to join Diana and I at this race....
by JD Green | Jul 10, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Wow, received a telephone call today about a conversation being held at Motorsports KC. It seems there was a person in the store blaming me for Lakeside’s failure because in 2006 we implemented the head and neck restraint rule. Wow, really, 10 years later, and...
by JD Green | Jul 8, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
2004 through 2008 could be called the Camaraderie Years (Happy Years). The Hall of Fame inducted their second through fifth classes. Racing was outstanding in the local area. Valley Speedway, I-35 Speedway, and the Dirt Track at I-70 Speedway became C.A.R.B. supported...
by JD Green | Jul 8, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
There is evil all around us. For some it is hard to see the evil people in our world. Even Christian counselors, pastors and people helpers often have a hard time discerning between an evil heart and an ordinary sinner who messes up, who isn’t perfect, and full of...
by JD Green | Jul 8, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Superb racing was the name of the game at I-35 Speedway on July 4, 2015. The night began with makeup features from the half completed racing night of May 23 for the USRA B Mods, USRA Stock Cars, and the USRA Modifieds. Yay, we are caught up with makeup features! The...
by JD Green | Jul 1, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Has anyone seen or received an annual financial report from the C.A.R.B. Hall of Fame and Museum? If yes would you be willing to share. I sent the below email to the president and have not received a reply. I texted her two days ago and received a who is this reply...
by JD Green | Jul 1, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Once again a triple digit car count at I-35 Speedway made for a great night of racing. The super smooth racing surface, prepared by Mike Knight and Mike Johnson, made for close racing all evening. In addition to the USRA A Mods, B Mods, and Stock Cars, the Grand...
by JD Green | Jun 25, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
2003 was the first year I was President of the Central Auto Racing Boosters. After the success of the First 50 Years of the Central Auto Racing Boosters book, the obvious next step was accomplish what Lee Fagala had envisioned in 1969, a local Hall of Fame. The first...
by JD Green | Jun 25, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Recently saw a short discussion on this very subject on Facebook. Some will say it was me, some will say it was Mike Johnson, some will say it was Marc Olson, some will say it is the Racinboys, some will say it is the Central Auto Racing Boosters, some will say it is...
